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- she consciously avoided walking past the abandoned house, with its broken windows and sagging porch
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- wild, abandoned dancing that shocked the staid chaperones at the debutante ball
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of abandoned (Entry 2 of 2)
- more than ready to abandon himself to a life of complete idleness for the duration of his vacation
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- abandoned the group that he had been hiking with and struck out on his own
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- the bad weather forced NASA to abandon the launch
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- marriage customs that were abandoned decades ago
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- discontinued,
- dropped,
- gave up,
- knocked off,
- laid off (of),
- packed (up or in),
- quit
- (also quitted)
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“Abandoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abandoned. Accessed 9 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of abandoned was in the 15th century
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